by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 16, 2026 A’Ja Wilson paid tribute to her father’s HBCU by gifting the Benedict College women’s basketball team each a pair of her signature A’One Nikes. WNBA star A’Ja Wilson is celebrating her family’s HBCU legacy by giving her signature Nike A’One sneakers to every player on the Benedict College women’s…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 16, 2026 Going to college used to be a defining milestone in the classic American Dream. But as costs rise and returns on investment shrink, many young people are rethinking what “success” looks like and redefining the traditional path altogether. A new study by Skillit finds that a growing majority of…
Source: IG: @missmb___ You know we had to celebrate the mirror-mesmerizing ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated who’ve spent the last 118 years exemplifying excellence while providing “service to all mankind” as the Phirst and Phinest members of the Divine Nine. The storied organization started as the vision of nine college students on the…
President Donald Trump’s visit to a Ford manufacturing facility in Michigan followed the familiar structure of a presidential stop tied to American industry. The appearance emphasized manufacturing, jobs, and domestic production, with the setting and schedule offering little deviation from past visits of its kind. While some of the site’s employees welcomed the MAGA figurehead,…
After Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, Jimmy Fallon made it clear he was not a political comedian, initially keeping his distance from overt commentary that once got another late-night comedian suspended. However, the host of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” is now willing to step up to the plate…
Gospel legend Kim Burrell is turning heads with a recent video, but it isn’t her soulful singing that’s making her go viral. The 53-year-old “Victory” singer is known for utilizing hairpieces and extensions, often for vibrant color changes or dramatic looks, fitting the gospel music scene’s dynamic styling for performances and photoshoots. Kim Burrell stuns…
Donald Trump fell into a brief moment of stillness when cameras caught something that didn’t match the room’s energy. After returning to the White House from Michigan — where footage showed the president flipping the bird at a factory worker — the president stepped into the Oval Office to promote one of his latest replacement…
Every member of Donald Trump’s inner circle is a target for ridicule, including during the times when politics is not the focus. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was once a huge critic of “President Agent Orange” but has since earned his stripes as one of the commander in chief’s most trusted lieutenants. (Photo by…
Donald Trump contradicts the sentiment that with time comes maturity as he continues to grow increasingly arrogant. The U.S. president can’t fake humility and has a deficit of compassion for others — but attention and money, well, they both turn him into a showman, especially on world stages. The more eyes locked on the 79-year-old,…
Cyber attacks continue escalating in frequency and sophistication, making national preparedness more critical than ever. As governments and businesses face constant threats from hackers, ransomware groups and state-sponsored attackers, the question of which countries are best equipped to defend themselves has become increasingly urgent. A comprehensive new study by Check Point analyzed cyber-resilience across 38…
